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Distance from Shanghai to Murfatlar

Straight line

7,891 km
4,903 mi · 4,261 NM

By road

9,922 km
6,166 mi

Travel time

123 h 11 min
flight ≈ 10 h 22 min

Direction

NW 311°
initial bearing

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How far is Shanghai from Murfatlar?

Shanghai (China) and Murfatlar (Romania) are very far apart: 7,891 km in a straight line, that is 4,903 miles or 4,261 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Shanghai to Murfatlar is 9,922 km (6,166 miles), about 123 h 11 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 26% longer than the straight line.

From Shanghai, Murfatlar lies to the north-west (initial bearing 311°). The route crosses from China into Romania. The halfway point is at 48.2031°, 80.2274°.

A direct flight would take about 10 h 22 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.

Frequently asked questions

How far is Shanghai from Murfatlar?

By road it is 9,922 km (6,166 miles) from Shanghai to Murfatlar; in a straight line it is 7,891 km (4,903 miles).

How long is the drive from Shanghai to Murfatlar?

About 123 h 11 min on the fastest route (9,922 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Murfatlar from Shanghai?

Murfatlar is to the north-west of Shanghai, at an initial bearing of 311°.

How long is the flight from Shanghai to Murfatlar?

A direct flight would take about 10 h 22 min at an average cruising speed of 800 km/h.

How is the distance calculated?

The straight-line distance is computed on the WGS84 ellipsoid with the Vincenty formula, accurate to the metre. The road distance comes from OpenStreetMap roads.